Early Career Dietitian 2027

Central Adelaide Local Health Network · Adelaide CBD SA · Full time
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Early Career Dietitian 2027

Central Adelaide Local Health Network
Adelaide CBD SA

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Full time

~$74k - $90k(Estimated)
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Make a meaningful difference through nutrition care across inpatient and outpatient services.
  • Assess nutritional needs and develop tailored care.
  • Collaborate with medical, nursing and allied health teams.

Early Career Dietitian 2027

Job no: ******
Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide CBD
Categories: Allied and Scientific Health

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

  • Various Locations 
  • Salary   AHP-1 $73,710 - $89,981 p.a.  + super + salary packaging
  • Full-time temporary from 1/2/27 up to 29/1/28
  • Multiple positions available
  • Required to participate on 7-day roster 

We Need You in Allied Health

Join over 2,600 allied health professionals at CALHN and play a vital role in delivering safe and connected world-class care across South Australia.

  • Make a real difference across acute and rehabilitation care settings.
  • Thrive in a values-driven organisation that puts people first and is future focused.
  • Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams that support innovation and professional growth.
  • Be part of a leading health network shaping the future of health through care, research, and education.

At CALHN, every voice matters. We prioritise the safety of our staff and patients, and staying connected across teams to deliver a seamless patient journey through our Safe and Connected Operating Model.

Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN

About the Role

Make a meaningful difference through nutrition care across inpatient and outpatient services.

  • Assess nutritional needs and develop tailored care
  • Deliver dietetic advice, education and support
  • Partner with medical, nursing and allied health teams
  • Liaise with community agencies and support services
  • Contribute to patient recovery and wellbeing

About You

Bring your dietetic expertise and a collaborative approach to support quality patient care. You will have:

  • Dietetics degree eligible for Dietitians Australia membership
  • Sound skills in dietetic assessment and treatment
  • Clear communication and effective teamwork skills
  • Strong time management and caseload management skills
  • Commitment to evidence based practice and professional growth

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter
In line with the new Enterprise Agreement 2025 you’ll enjoy enhanced benefits that support you and your career.

  • Five weeks annual leave – pro-rata
  • Make your money go further – salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals and entertainment + pre-tax super and novated lease options
  • Grow your career – build your skills and explore opportunities across CALHN
  • Work together – strong multidisciplinary support and shared expertise
  • Professional development allowance - with structured development support
  • Balance work and life – access flexible work options where available
  • Support your wellbeing – enjoy leave loading, fitness discounts and flu vaccinations
  • Feel supported – confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your family

Diversity & Inclusion

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

  • Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required     ****** RD Early Career Dietitian 2027.pdf
  • Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

Curious about this role?

Connect with

Emily Akkari, Acting Senior Manager Nutrition and Dietetics

E-mail: **********************

Apply Now

Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday, 18 October 2026

Job Ref:  ******

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information

Recruitment agencies and third parties need not apply – we’ve got this covered.

Advertised: 30 Sep 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 18 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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Skills

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Caseload managementCommunity liaisonDietetic assessmentEvidence-based practiceInterdisciplinary collaborationNutrition educationPatient careTeamworkTime management

Licenses & certifications

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Cpr certificationDietitians australia membership

Perks & benefits

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Employee assistance programFive weeks annual leaveFlexible work optionsProfessional development allowanceSalary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses

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